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Apricot Velvet Dust#87744F
Vermillion Dusk Dust#6D4B40
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Apricot Velvet Dust vs Vermillion Dusk Dust

A detailed comparison of #87744F and #6D4B40 — analogous colors

Contrast & Accessibility

1.7:1contrast ratio
✗ AA Normal✗ AA Large✗ AAA Normal✗ AAA Large
Text on Apricot Velvet Dust
Text on Vermillion Dusk Dust

Color Properties

#87744F
HEX
#6D4B40
rgb(135, 116, 79)
RGB
rgb(109, 75, 64)
hsl(40, 26%, 42%)
HSL
hsl(15, 26%, 34%)
40°
Hue
15°
26%
Saturation
26%
42%
Lightness
34%
Orange
Family
Orange
Hue Diff
25\u00B0 — Analogous

Gradient Blend

background: linear-gradient(to right, #87744F, #6D4B40);

Using These Colors Together

With a contrast ratio of 1.7:1, this pair does not meet WCAG guidelines for text. Use these colors as adjacent blocks, gradients, or decorative accents rather than text-on-background pairings.

These colors have a 25\u00B0 hue difference, making them analogous. They create a harmonious, cohesive palette ideal for subtle variations in a design system.

Apricot Velvet Dust
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Vermillion Dusk Dust
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